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Current Buy Points Promotions
Last updated: September 11, 2025 at 05:00 AM
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Airline Miles Promotions
Active Promotions
| Program | Bonus | Cost Per Mile | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JetBlue TrueBlue | 130% bonus | 1.4¢ | September 11, 2025 | October 28, 2025 |
| United MileagePlus | 30% discount | 2.63¢ | June 05, 2025 | December 31, 2025 |
Better Than Buying Points?
Credit card bonuses often beat buying points
Before buying points, consider these credit card welcome bonuses that can provide better value per dollar spent.
The Business Platinum Card® from American Express
Business Card | Annual Fee: $695
120,000 Membership Rewards® points
after $15,000 in purchases in the first 3 months
Key Benefits:
- 5x points on flights
- 5x points on hotels
- 1.5x points on purchases over $5,000
The Platinum Card® from American Express
Personal Card | Annual Fee: $695
80,000 Membership Rewards® points
after $6,000 in purchases in the first 6 months
Key Benefits:
- 5x points on flights
- 5x points on hotels
- $200 airline fee credit
Capital One Venture Rewards Credit Card
Personal Card | Annual Fee: $95
75,000 miles
after $4,000 in purchases in the first 3 months
Key Benefits:
- 2x miles on all purchases
- Transfer to airline partners
- No foreign transaction fees
Capital One Venture X Rewards Credit Card
Personal Card | Annual Fee: $395
75,000 miles
after $4,000 in purchases in the first 3 months
Key Benefits:
- 2x miles on all purchases
- 10x miles on hotels & rental cars through Capital One Travel
- $300 travel credit
American Express® Business Gold Card
Business Card | Annual Fee: $295
70,000 Membership Rewards® points
after $10,000 in purchases in the first 3 months
Key Benefits:
- 4x points on top 2 categories
- Up to $395 in annual credits
American Express® Gold Card
Personal Card | Annual Fee: $250
60,000 Membership Rewards® points
after $4,000 in purchases in the first 6 months
Key Benefits:
- 4x points on restaurants
- 4x points on U.S. supermarkets
- 3x points on flights
* Credit card approval subject to eligibility. Terms and conditions apply. American Express cards available to US residents only.